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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

Lat: 32.34°NLon: 104.26°WElev: 3294ft.

A Few Clouds

62°F

17°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed N 17 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.35 in (1023.8 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Apr 9:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles NE Salt Flat TX

High Wind Warning until April 4, 12:00pm
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High Wind Warning
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    High Wind Warning until April 4, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Sat

    High Wind Warning

  • Today

    High: 52 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. East wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. East wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. Windy, with an east wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. East wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. East wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
A slight chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles NE Salt Flat TX
 31.92°N 104.84°W (Elev. 7779 ft)
Last Update:
5:07 am MDT Apr 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am MDT Apr 4, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 10, 2026
 
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